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the u.s. senate confirms chuck hagel. what increased demand for cocoanuts has failed to bear fruit for indonesia as farmers. pope benedict xvi is making his final appearance in st. peter's square as the roman catholic pope -- his final appearance in at st. peter's square. he is the first pope in 600 years to resign. >> in these recent months, i felt my weakening strength. i prayed and asked for in light meant to make the right decision for the good of the church. >> barbara, amid the huge outpouring of affection from the faithful gathered there. >> absolutely. a lot of people have turned out to say goodbye to pope benedict xvi. 50,000 tickets were sold. it is more likely that there are about 150,000 people around the vatican and the main road that leads to it. people are still walking towards st. peter's square, but they're being redirected to other parts around the square where there are big screens where they can watch the pope. nothing compared to the figures of the people we saw for the funeral of john paul back in 20
the u.s. senate confirms chuck hagel. what increased demand for cocoanuts has failed to bear fruit for indonesia as farmers. pope benedict xvi is making his final appearance in st. peter's square as the roman catholic pope -- his final appearance in at st. peter's square. he is the first pope in 600 years to resign. >> in these recent months, i felt my weakening strength. i prayed and asked for in light meant to make the right decision for the good of the church. >> barbara, amid...
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the u.s. kerry also took time out of his schedule to meet with young people in the german capital. >> security lock down as john kerry returned to the city he once called home. the first stop on the visit was for a chat with young berliners. discussions of a different kind with the chancellor. high on their agenda -- foreign policy and the economy, but first these comments on the relationship with the u.s. >> i record a great deal of importance to transatlantic ties. we do not just have common values. we also face common tasks. >> a number of these challenges were discussed at an earlier meeting with kerry's german counterpart. first and foremost, the plans for a new free trade deal between the u.s. and europe. >> germany is our largest trade partner in europe, and we want to see even more trade and investment that will create jobs -- jobs for -- jobs for germans, for americans, for all europeans. >> negotiations are set to begin within months, and i of the two sides managed to overcome their
the u.s. kerry also took time out of his schedule to meet with young people in the german capital. >> security lock down as john kerry returned to the city he once called home. the first stop on the visit was for a chat with young berliners. discussions of a different kind with the chancellor. high on their agenda -- foreign policy and the economy, but first these comments on the relationship with the u.s. >> i record a great deal of importance to transatlantic ties. we do not just...
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chuck hagel narrowly wins u.s. senate approval to become the new defense secretary but his policies draw fire from capitol hill especially among his own fellow republicans. italy upsets the austerity apple cart its voters say no to more cuts leave parliament in turmoil raising fears that the country's political crisis will negatively impact the eurozone. how is this for a minor traffic in france the shocking video posted by a russian couple of their eight year old daughter driving and dangerous speeds. it's seven pm here in moscow ten am in washington you're watching archie with me and he says now only chuck hagel is now officially the u.s. defense secretary but only after being narrowly approved by the senate he's been under fire from fellow republicans for his past criticism of the iraq war and the israeli lobby with some believing he could also be too soft on iran it's also just two days before billions of dollars in budget cuts are scheduled to hit the military has a can now on the clash on capitol hill. chuck
chuck hagel narrowly wins u.s. senate approval to become the new defense secretary but his policies draw fire from capitol hill especially among his own fellow republicans. italy upsets the austerity apple cart its voters say no to more cuts leave parliament in turmoil raising fears that the country's political crisis will negatively impact the eurozone. how is this for a minor traffic in france the shocking video posted by a russian couple of their eight year old daughter driving and dangerous...
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chuck hagel narrowly wins u.s. senate approval to become the new defense secretary but his policies draw fire from capitol hill especially among his own sello republicans. italy upsets the austerity apple cart out voters say no to more cuts but leave parliament in turmoil raising fears that the country's political crisis will negatively impact the eurozone. and how's this for a minor traffic offense the shocking video posted by a russian couple of their eight year old daughter driving and dangerous beats. live from our studios in moscow you're watching r t with me and use the now way it's good to have you with us our top story this hour chuck hagel has been narrowly approved by the u.s. senate as the new defense secretary but he came under fire from fellow republicans for his past criticism of the iraq war and the israeli lobby with some believing he could also be too soft on iran nature can now on the clash on capitol hill. chuck hagel was confirmed by the senate fifty eight votes for forty one vote against a narr
chuck hagel narrowly wins u.s. senate approval to become the new defense secretary but his policies draw fire from capitol hill especially among his own sello republicans. italy upsets the austerity apple cart out voters say no to more cuts but leave parliament in turmoil raising fears that the country's political crisis will negatively impact the eurozone. and how's this for a minor traffic offense the shocking video posted by a russian couple of their eight year old daughter driving and...
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the new u.s. defense chief sparks of brow on capitol hill with some republicans wary chuck hagel foreign policies may be too soft for their liking. forcing their eight year old girl to speed at one hundred kilometers an hour on the snowy road a russian couple have caused anger in the online community with the latest viral video showcasing extreme examples of russian driving. and reaches an economic and political dead end as the country's crucial general election delivers no clear winner with the population massively rejecting austerity policies. live from moscow you're with archie where it's three pm it's twelve noon in rome but we begin in washington this hour where capitol hill has been shaken by a major bipartisan clash over the new defense secretary chuck hagel was narrowly approved by the senate after coming under fire from fellow republicans for past criticism of the iraq war and the jewish lobby with some believing he could also be too soft on iraq cam reports chuck hagel was confirmed by t
the new u.s. defense chief sparks of brow on capitol hill with some republicans wary chuck hagel foreign policies may be too soft for their liking. forcing their eight year old girl to speed at one hundred kilometers an hour on the snowy road a russian couple have caused anger in the online community with the latest viral video showcasing extreme examples of russian driving. and reaches an economic and political dead end as the country's crucial general election delivers no clear winner with...
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well meantime the u.s. could be considering a shift on syria secretary of state john kerry who is on his first european tour right now is signaled washington's readiness to support the syrian rebels some u.s. officials say washington is now thinking indeed of giving direct assistance to opposition fighters and possibly even training them the syrian national coalition initially rejected attending the international so-called friends of syria meeting coming up in rome thursday in protest over what it sees is negligible help from western nations but the s.n.c. will return to see what's on offer the opposition accuses the u.s. and its allies of not intervening militarily and not arming the rebels we spoke to dr ali mohamed from the syria tribune online magazine he told us there's not much kerry can add to the aid already coming they are giving them a home in the neighboring country and they are giving them free from neighboring countries they're giving them even though the u.s. proxy proxies they are giving them
well meantime the u.s. could be considering a shift on syria secretary of state john kerry who is on his first european tour right now is signaled washington's readiness to support the syrian rebels some u.s. officials say washington is now thinking indeed of giving direct assistance to opposition fighters and possibly even training them the syrian national coalition initially rejected attending the international so-called friends of syria meeting coming up in rome thursday in protest over what...
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gave support to u.s. markets as we're just over an hour and nearly ten minutes into trade in europe. down on the session lows. you see pretty even stevens on the dow jones stock 600 between advances. and advances nosing in front at the moment. we have come back from the earlier, better start that we had. nevertheless, trying to claw back losses from where we were yesterday. the xetera dax flat at the moment. the ibex in spain up .5%. the ftse mib up .2%. there are some individual stocks worth looking at this morning. here we go, eads up 5% after earnings beat expectations. more on that company later on in the show, as well, with our correspondent in paris. and 6.7% raise in brig. shares rising because of the opt stick outlook for 2013. swiss livestock up 7%. their numbers came in with expectations. shares rising after the c.o. said further writedowns are unlikely. and cable deutsche down 4.5% on reports that vodaphone will have a takeover bid. italy, 4.86%. as peter said, 5%. anything blow that might be a
gave support to u.s. markets as we're just over an hour and nearly ten minutes into trade in europe. down on the session lows. you see pretty even stevens on the dow jones stock 600 between advances. and advances nosing in front at the moment. we have come back from the earlier, better start that we had. nevertheless, trying to claw back losses from where we were yesterday. the xetera dax flat at the moment. the ibex in spain up .5%. the ftse mib up .2%. there are some individual stocks worth...
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workers there build ships for the u.s. navy. he said hundreds of thousands of jobs could be lost in virginia alone. the mandated cuts in defense and other areas were postponed when congress discussed a so-called fiscal cliff in december. congress has not come up with any measures to deal with deficits. and unless concessions are made, americans will have to bear the brunt of $85 billion in budget cuts. let's take a look at the markets now. first getting a check of stocks. tokyo stock prices are trading lower today. market watchers say investors remain concerned about italy's fiscal restructuring. meanwhile, sentiment is somewhat supported by tuesday's u.s. stock market gains as housing data exceeded market expectations. the nikkei, though, at the moment down over .8% at 11,302. that is down .8% from tuesday's close. now let's take a look at the currency markets, see what's happening there. now, the dollar is trading just slightly higher against the yen. sources say market players are buying the dollar due to an optimistic view o
workers there build ships for the u.s. navy. he said hundreds of thousands of jobs could be lost in virginia alone. the mandated cuts in defense and other areas were postponed when congress discussed a so-called fiscal cliff in december. congress has not come up with any measures to deal with deficits. and unless concessions are made, americans will have to bear the brunt of $85 billion in budget cuts. let's take a look at the markets now. first getting a check of stocks. tokyo stock prices are...
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while the u.s. remains reluctant to on the syrian rebels washington has been providing the opposition with key political and non-lethal support for the author and historian gerald on that is the rebels will not enter talks with damascus as long as they enjoy such foreign backing in the united states the washington administration believes that mr all a saw is one his way out it reminds me of the last stages of the conflict in libya in two thousand and eleven when the opposition refused to negotiate with mr gadhafi because they thought he was on his way out as washington and the saudis see it they'll be able to remove mr al assad from power forcible everyone knows that the locomotive behind the opposition is al nusra front which in gauges and terrorist tactics and has no need or no desire for elections since they plan to shoot their way into power obviously washington is rather complacent about the participation in the syrian conflict al bruce rule from so-called al qaida in iraq and their terrorist m
while the u.s. remains reluctant to on the syrian rebels washington has been providing the opposition with key political and non-lethal support for the author and historian gerald on that is the rebels will not enter talks with damascus as long as they enjoy such foreign backing in the united states the washington administration believes that mr all a saw is one his way out it reminds me of the last stages of the conflict in libya in two thousand and eleven when the opposition refused to...
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the new u.s. defense chief spots around capitol hill with some republicans worried that chuck hagel is a foreign policy maybe too soft for their liking. for world powers a way to rein in response to an offer to ease sanctions in return for. a lot of its atomic work as a secondary of top level nuclear talks begin in kazakhstan. and it reaches an economic and political death as the country's crucial general election delivers no . population massively rejecting. live from our studios here in moscow you're watching. the pentagon is bracing for change chuck hagel will be sworn in as the new u.s. defense secretary later on wednesday he's come under fire from fellow republicans for past criticism of the iraq war and the jewish lobby and some believing he could also be too soft on iran but president obama firmly believes he's the right man for the job he's going to take on the courts. chuck hagel was confirmed by the senate fifty eight votes for forty one vote against a narrow vote as you can see but he c
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i ask u.s. air and america to look at his statement and understand the memphis international airport is a place they should be and when others airlines didn't come to memphis. it u.s. airways did. they added more flights for a price. we like that competition. when frontier airlines thought about coming to memphis. northwest cut the prices. that eliminated the opportunity for frontier to come in. later people expressed interest to coming to memphis. because deal that had a come that market share people didn't. the opportunity is there. there was 240 flights day before the merger. s a of december there are 40% of that service or simply 96 flights. it would not surprise me to see further cuts on saturday it looks like dodge city. ribs are plentiful. there's opportunity for u.s. airways to come to memphis and fly the routes. and to serve memphis. delta has used the base in memphis to lower not to keep carrier outs not have real competition. memphis consumer pay higher prices than any airport in the
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chuck hagel is officially sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of defense after winning narrow senate approval for his policies are drawing fire from capitol hill with his own fellow republicans among his most vocal critics. it's elise in chaos after the parliamentary election fails to produce a clear winner is european leaders fear the country's political turmoil could have a strong negative effect on the entire eurozone expert comment coming home. and. this for a minor literally traffic offense the shocking video posted by a russian couple of their eight year old daughter driving on public roads is it dangerous. even if you just joined us eleven pm now here in moscow it's kevin owen live at r t h q with you in our top story chuck hagel is now officially the u.s. defense secretary but only after being narrowly approved by the senate he's been under fire from fellow republicans for his past criticism of the iraq war and the israeli lobby with some believing he also could be too soft on iran it's also of course just two days before billi
chuck hagel is officially sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of defense after winning narrow senate approval for his policies are drawing fire from capitol hill with his own fellow republicans among his most vocal critics. it's elise in chaos after the parliamentary election fails to produce a clear winner is european leaders fear the country's political turmoil could have a strong negative effect on the entire eurozone expert comment coming home. and. this for a minor literally traffic offense...
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lori: the u.s.-led military coalition in afghanistan admitting it incorrectly reported a 70% drop in taliban attack last year, officials admit there of no change in attacks. a coalition spokesman blames it on a clerical error. and insists it does not alter their basic,sesment of the war but it does under cut obama administration's argument. >> new york today marking 20 anniversary of first terrorist attack on world trade center in 1993. a moment of silence was held. the ceremony was held at 9/11 memorial where the trin towers were destroyed 8 years later. lori: the war on terror taking on a new front, a shocking report said that america's enemies are increasingly homegrown. >> reporter: 20 years since first world trade center attack, this investigative report shows the face of domestic terrorism is changing. the new generation of al qaeda operative is made in the u.s. >> future attacks will be less well organized, less complexed, less likely to succeed and more than likely to be conducted by citizen
lori: the u.s.-led military coalition in afghanistan admitting it incorrectly reported a 70% drop in taliban attack last year, officials admit there of no change in attacks. a coalition spokesman blames it on a clerical error. and insists it does not alter their basic,sesment of the war but it does under cut obama administration's argument. >> new york today marking 20 anniversary of first terrorist attack on world trade center in 1993. a moment of silence was held. the ceremony was held...
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this is r t tonight chuck hagel is officially sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of defense after winning narrow senate approval but his policies have drawn fire from capitol hill with his own fellow republicans among his most vocal critics. sleazy chaos tonight after the parliamentary elections failed to produce a clear winner has european leaders now fear the country's political turmoil could have a strong negative effect on the entire eurozone we pick apart that one this hour. and. how's this for a minor traffic offense well the shocking video posted by russian capital shows their eight year old daughter driving dangerous leads. alone a very good evening to if you just joined us this is our international just after nine pm here in moscow with me kevin oh in a story chuck hagel is now officially the u.s. defense secretary but only after big naturally approved by the senate he's been under fire from fellow republicans for his past criticism of the iraq war and the israeli lobby with some believe you could also be too soft on iran it's also just two days
this is r t tonight chuck hagel is officially sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of defense after winning narrow senate approval but his policies have drawn fire from capitol hill with his own fellow republicans among his most vocal critics. sleazy chaos tonight after the parliamentary elections failed to produce a clear winner has european leaders now fear the country's political turmoil could have a strong negative effect on the entire eurozone we pick apart that one this hour. and. how's...
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bank, but only have a u.s. only operate a broker dealer. let me give you four reasons. i don't want to engage you in a debate at this time, but number one, to have that approach is different from any other regulatory -- regulatory regime that would apply to u.s. broker dealers of our american companies so you're using a different approach. they don't have to, you know,
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and the u.s. army's and now find themselves under threat at home that bringing legal action we've heard recently to get the deal that a rocky translators got which was legal assistance and financial assistance to stay in this country why didn't the afghan translators get that automatically that's the question i put to the defense secretary i have a particular constituent mohamed hotel back who's taken years to get asylum has now got his leave to remain but is now waiting to be joined by his wife and two children and there are many others in exactly the same situation what i have said is the afghani interpreters ought to be given the same deal as the iraqi interpreters because they both helped our government and helped those in their fight against the taliban is there an appetite do you think for giving afghan translators the same deal i think the government will have to give way but all this time though they're living under threat. they certainly are what message do you think it sends to the afgha
and the u.s. army's and now find themselves under threat at home that bringing legal action we've heard recently to get the deal that a rocky translators got which was legal assistance and financial assistance to stay in this country why didn't the afghan translators get that automatically that's the question i put to the defense secretary i have a particular constituent mohamed hotel back who's taken years to get asylum has now got his leave to remain but is now waiting to be joined by his...
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this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univeristy, social entrepreneur donnel baird came home to brooklyn, where he runs bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we spotlight baird's work in our agents for change series. plus, larry kotlikoff, a regular contributor to making sense, argues the sequester won't help the u.s. deficit problem. he says the nation's debt is much higher than we acknowledge. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, with just one day to go before automatic spending cuts hit. we talk with public media reporters around the country about the possible impact on their communities. i'm jeffrey b
this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univeristy, social entrepreneur donnel baird came home to brooklyn, where he runs bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we...
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u.s. right now. but in all the studies that we have covered, all the stories we have covered we haven't come across the story where the outcome could mean town locals may end up with a tax increase in order to cover up to 15 million of costs of removing the wind turbines. this is shocking. they paid to 10 to $15 million in order to install the things to put them up with the idea they would be saving money over time as they ranch as you heard because of the curtailment right now they're operating at a loss. if they get rid of the turbines as the town wants, they will get taxed another $15 million in order to pay for that. joining us for a first-hand account, okay. we'r going back to that story in just a moment. let's move onto the sequester cuts for a moment here and how to fix them. president obama was in virginia today, warning of the dire consequences of defense cuts andwhat they will have on our military and our economy. you heard about all this, in 2012 of course we spent $65 billion o
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he is watching the action of the u.s. senate closely. >> is he -- >> he is getting updates from his staff on everything from intelligence to military operations. he firmly remains in the seat. he will do so until senator hagel is confirmed. >> the joint commission has not met officially. is there any sense of timing? >> isaf is in the best position to talk to the positions of timing and the composition of the joint commission. i would refer you to them. we will monitor here what the joint commission discusses. >> is a us bank goal to keep special operations forces? >> i do not have the precise answer there. i would wait until the joint, schempp -- joint commission concludes its work. special operations in afghanistan have been important. we will let the joint commission do its work to address these concerns. >> one karzai posterity or -- karzai sees this operation and most outs, does isaf come why? >> we have to let the process work in cobble. it has not begun. we are working with afghans to understand the concerns and to
he is watching the action of the u.s. senate closely. >> is he -- >> he is getting updates from his staff on everything from intelligence to military operations. he firmly remains in the seat. he will do so until senator hagel is confirmed. >> the joint commission has not met officially. is there any sense of timing? >> isaf is in the best position to talk to the positions of timing and the composition of the joint commission. i would refer you to them. we will monitor...
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now the u.s. secretary of agriculture, tom vilsack, has warned that cuts to the usda which oversees safety inspections of meat and poultry and egg processing plants could result a ten million to the industry and higher prices and shortages for consumers. a short time ago i spoke to secretary vilsack sack from the new york stock exchange whether the whole situation might be blown out of proportion? >> well the reality is the way the sequester is structured we have to cut every line item of our budget including one in food safety by the same uniform amount. when the food safety budget is predominantly front line inspectors it means we will have to furlough inspectors. when they walk off the line because they're being furloughed the plant will have to shut down production at the time of the furlough. that is the unfortunate circumstance of congress not getting its job done by dealing with the deficit and dealing with it in a smart way. dennis: i'm sorry for the rude or impertinent question, given it
now the u.s. secretary of agriculture, tom vilsack, has warned that cuts to the usda which oversees safety inspections of meat and poultry and egg processing plants could result a ten million to the industry and higher prices and shortages for consumers. a short time ago i spoke to secretary vilsack sack from the new york stock exchange whether the whole situation might be blown out of proportion? >> well the reality is the way the sequester is structured we have to cut every line item of...
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citizens or long-term u.s. residents. it turns out the only person to escape capture his part in the 1993 world trade bombing something an american citizen. he drove a truck full of explosives into a garage below one of the twin towers. six people died in that attack, which also hurt more than 1,000 others. today, a memorial for the victims. the chief fox report correspondent jonathan hunt in lower manhattan now doubt a very emotional day. >> it was shep. it was tough and moving to watch the relatives of the victims as they first listened to a bell tolling to mark the precise moment that that bomb exploded 20 years ago. listen here. [bell tolls] then after moment of silence two of those relatives stepped forward to read the names of all of those who died that day. listen again. john. robert kirkpatrick and my father then they all gathered at the memorial where the names are etched to provide each other with memories of their lost loved ones and support for each other. shep? >> shepard: jonathan, i understand you talked to
citizens or long-term u.s. residents. it turns out the only person to escape capture his part in the 1993 world trade bombing something an american citizen. he drove a truck full of explosives into a garage below one of the twin towers. six people died in that attack, which also hurt more than 1,000 others. today, a memorial for the victims. the chief fox report correspondent jonathan hunt in lower manhattan now doubt a very emotional day. >> it was shep. it was tough and moving to watch...
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the u.s. economy must be slowing. right? i mean, on account of all the negative stuff people keep talking about. guess what? the notion seemed fanciful. we got good macro, meaning we saw durable goods data, showing demand for machinery rose the most in two years. how does that happen? it comes on top of the recent increase in container board, the corrugated box stuff that your packages come in, fedex and stuff. one of the most sensitive economic indicators out there and a $50 increase in sheet steel, it fell from a match by ak steel. and you cannot put through container board and steel price hikes in a weak economy. i would say, no, no. i need more evidence. take a look at transports, incredibly sensitive to commerce. they rallied the most since july last year. jb hunt, almost up four points, 50 2-week high. i don't talk about the truckers, my bad. i spent too much time on ups. a name my charitable trust bought more of. but the truckers are a fabulous indicator of economy strength or weakness. jb hunt, saying all systems go.
the u.s. economy must be slowing. right? i mean, on account of all the negative stuff people keep talking about. guess what? the notion seemed fanciful. we got good macro, meaning we saw durable goods data, showing demand for machinery rose the most in two years. how does that happen? it comes on top of the recent increase in container board, the corrugated box stuff that your packages come in, fedex and stuff. one of the most sensitive economic indicators out there and a $50 increase in sheet...
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the u.s. economy is actually growing at probably about a 2% rate. so if the full sequester goes in and stays in place for the full year between now and the end of the year, then it's essentially what mr. bernanke is saying growth will be 1.5% instead of 2%. i doubt very much that's the way it's going to pan ot. entllysome kind of compromise will be worked out. but again the good news is that the u.s. consumers, u.s. businesses, are beginning to spend, are beginning to hire in the case of businesses, and that momentum seems to actually be picking up a little bit. so even in the worst case scenario we're not talking a recession. we're talking slower growth which isn't good... >> ifill: not good at a time when you're recovering. so when people look at this debate that's going on now, how do we look at it? do we look at it long-term, short term? o we look at the reality or the possibility? what is the greatest, most damaging part of this? >> well, i think the damaging part of it is, you know, this
the u.s. economy is actually growing at probably about a 2% rate. so if the full sequester goes in and stays in place for the full year between now and the end of the year, then it's essentially what mr. bernanke is saying growth will be 1.5% instead of 2%. i doubt very much that's the way it's going to pan ot. entllysome kind of compromise will be worked out. but again the good news is that the u.s. consumers, u.s. businesses, are beginning to spend, are beginning to hire in the case of...
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>> well, with little fanfare, shep, u.s. and nate officials in afghanistan removed from their web site the month-to-month figure saying attacks by the taliban were down by 7% last year. there seemed to be a mistake. a mistake that led to administration officials making statements like this. >> violence levels have been trending downward in the last two years after five years of steady increases beginning in 2006. >> the problem is the attacks weren't trending downward. they were exactly the same as in 2011. an embarrassing admission by the pentagon that the the narrative about how the president's strategy in afghanistan was bearing fruit may have been misleading, shep. >> shepard: they must be making some case at the pentagon in their own defense. >> well, in essence, they blame the afghans. the afghan commanders supposedly forgot to submit their field reports about the attacks so the pentagon data was misleading. >> this is a regrettable error in our database systems that was discovered during a routine quality check. we ar
>> well, with little fanfare, shep, u.s. and nate officials in afghanistan removed from their web site the month-to-month figure saying attacks by the taliban were down by 7% last year. there seemed to be a mistake. a mistake that led to administration officials making statements like this. >> violence levels have been trending downward in the last two years after five years of steady increases beginning in 2006. >> the problem is the attacks weren't trending downward. they...
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i believe u.s. air serves d.c. out of charlotte, i think they are probably the carrier that has the most flights out of charlotte to d.c. what years years would you anticipate the price difference is from raleigh to d.c. and charlotte to d.c. is? >> i don't know. it sounds like you might know. [laughter] >> it costas lot more money to fly from charlotte to d.c. than raleigh to washington. that's concerning. it's very concerning. and you're direct competitors in a route from raleigh to washington where as u.s. airways it doesn't have a direct competitor, so it costs more money. that would certainly impact the folks who live in my congressional district. do you think, do you anticipate the fares would go up significantly in the future in raleigh to washington or not competing with one another? >> congressman, as we have said before, any discussion about fares or that sort of planning and strategy is something that is down the road for us. those are issues that will be discussing really with respect to fares and thing
i believe u.s. air serves d.c. out of charlotte, i think they are probably the carrier that has the most flights out of charlotte to d.c. what years years would you anticipate the price difference is from raleigh to d.c. and charlotte to d.c. is? >> i don't know. it sounds like you might know. [laughter] >> it costas lot more money to fly from charlotte to d.c. than raleigh to washington. that's concerning. it's very concerning. and you're direct competitors in a route from raleigh...
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>> i doubt it will, but from the u.s. point of view it is a major step forward. one of the complaints of the opposition, both the military and political, is that there has not been enough assistance. but they have also said that the u.s. has been invisible, because it does not give any directive. the americans are hoping that this will increase their visibility, will bring more syrians were sitting on this fence over to the side of the opposition, and also boost the military opposition, the secular and more moderate islamists who are losing ground to the islamic radicals within the opposition movement. >> is that why they decided to do this now? because we have seen the more islamist elements gaining power? >> there is no question but at least militarily, that is the case. seen an increase in actual arms that are being sent by the saudis and other gulf states. to these groups, to what are considered to be the most moderate groups, out of concern that the radicals tied to al qaeda have been gaining dominance within the opposition. much.en, thanks very >> you are w
>> i doubt it will, but from the u.s. point of view it is a major step forward. one of the complaints of the opposition, both the military and political, is that there has not been enough assistance. but they have also said that the u.s. has been invisible, because it does not give any directive. the americans are hoping that this will increase their visibility, will bring more syrians were sitting on this fence over to the side of the opposition, and also boost the military opposition,...
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u.s. policy is expected tomorrow when kerry attends a conference on syria in rome. kerry has been consulting with european leaders. u.s. officials say the administration is considering sending tens of millions of dollars in nonlethal assistance to the rebels fighting the assad regime. >>> the latest blast of winter weather making its way toward the great lakes. the latest storm dumped essentially inches of snow across the plains. it's being blamed for at least three deaths and has knocked out power to more than 100,000 homes and businesses. teresa garcia reports. >> reporter: a major winter storm is dumping a layer of heavy wet snow on parts of the country still struggling from the last round. plows tried to keep up in kansas city. at one point conditions were so treacherous the plows got stuck. but stranded drivers got a helping hands from those with a little more pull. >> four-wheel drive and a heavy rope can get anyone out. >> reporter: heavy snow downed trees, damaged cars and power li
u.s. policy is expected tomorrow when kerry attends a conference on syria in rome. kerry has been consulting with european leaders. u.s. officials say the administration is considering sending tens of millions of dollars in nonlethal assistance to the rebels fighting the assad regime. >>> the latest blast of winter weather making its way toward the great lakes. the latest storm dumped essentially inches of snow across the plains. it's being blamed for at least three deaths and has...
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>> reporter: a statement a spokesman for u.s. immigrations and customs enforcement said: one immigration advocate tells cbs news he knows of at least 12 states where detainees have been released. u.s. immigration and customs enforcement declined to comment on specifics. and, scott, illegal immigrants on supervised release can be required to wear electronic tracking devices or regularly call immigration officials or visit their offices. >> pelley: elaine, thank you. news of the release of the detainees came just before our interview with speaker boehner and it drew this reaction. >> this is very hard for me to believe that they can't find cuts elsewhere in their agency. i frankly think this is outrageous. and i'm looking for more facts but i can't believe that they can't find the kind of savings they need out of that department short of letting criminals go free. >> pelley: what do you think's going on here? >> i think that the administration's trying to play games. play games with the american people, scare the american people. t
>> reporter: a statement a spokesman for u.s. immigrations and customs enforcement said: one immigration advocate tells cbs news he knows of at least 12 states where detainees have been released. u.s. immigration and customs enforcement declined to comment on specifics. and, scott, illegal immigrants on supervised release can be required to wear electronic tracking devices or regularly call immigration officials or visit their offices. >> pelley: elaine, thank you. news of the...
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garrett's family released this statement: "u.s. embassy and peruvian minister of the interior claim that garrett hand and jamie neal have been seen in local village. the family says they have received calls from the u.s. embassy with information garrett and his girlfriend have been spotted in a remote village in peru. they are on a boat on the river and they are sending a plane to find them. the family is expecting more information and possible confirmation tomorrow. >> i want to believe it. but until i hear her voice and until i know that somebody has physically seen them, i just am not going to get my hopes up until that happens. >> thank you. >> reporter: employees at this bike shop in el sobrante where jamie worked are hopeful this latest news the couple has been located is really true. >> well, i'm really happy. you know, we heard a lot of bad things that could have been and we are happy to hear they weren't. i'm thrilled to hear that they are a-okay. i'm elated. >> reporter: and we just received this information from the moth
garrett's family released this statement: "u.s. embassy and peruvian minister of the interior claim that garrett hand and jamie neal have been seen in local village. the family says they have received calls from the u.s. embassy with information garrett and his girlfriend have been spotted in a remote village in peru. they are on a boat on the river and they are sending a plane to find them. the family is expecting more information and possible confirmation tomorrow. >> i want to...
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a call was received from the u.s. embassy in peru telling her the couple had been spotted in a remote village they were passing through while on a riverboat cruise through the amazon to ecuador. >> the u.s. embassy just called me about ten minutes ago. they said that the police report ed to them that garrett called them over the phone and gave him his passport number and confirmed he and my sister are in good health and that they're fine. >> reporter: despite the news, both cyclists' families say they won't feel at ease until they have proof and hear their loved ones voices for themselves. neal's co-workers say it's just what they have been praying for. >> we are looking forward to tomorrow when they will have internet connections and they will be able to use their cell phones and do their facebooking. i want them to know that we are very, very happy that they are alive and we just want them to know that they are in our thoughts and now we don't have to have them in as many prayers. >> reporter: now jamie neal's siste
a call was received from the u.s. embassy in peru telling her the couple had been spotted in a remote village they were passing through while on a riverboat cruise through the amazon to ecuador. >> the u.s. embassy just called me about ten minutes ago. they said that the police report ed to them that garrett called them over the phone and gave him his passport number and confirmed he and my sister are in good health and that they're fine. >> reporter: despite the news, both...
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to wiretap conversations of u.s. citizens phones without awards it was first signed into law back in one nine hundred seventy eight and the supreme court today there were a leg means lawyers cannot challenge the law in federal court what the court did not consider is whether or not the law is constitutional and earlier today i was joined by dinner mccall director of open government program at epic and i asked her how this ruling could be a catch twenty two and what it means for your privacy. it is very problematic because standing is a preliminary question that has to be answered before the supreme court can ever get to the merits that is the constitutionality of five cells and what the court set out here basically is a scheme understanding that it makes it very difficult for anyone to challenge five because the law and the activities surrounding it are so secret it's very difficult for any plaintiff to obtain the facts necessary under this ruling to actually be able to get standing and to allow the supreme court to
to wiretap conversations of u.s. citizens phones without awards it was first signed into law back in one nine hundred seventy eight and the supreme court today there were a leg means lawyers cannot challenge the law in federal court what the court did not consider is whether or not the law is constitutional and earlier today i was joined by dinner mccall director of open government program at epic and i asked her how this ruling could be a catch twenty two and what it means for your privacy. it...
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secretary of defense at the pentagon. >>> u.s. senator chuck hagel has just been sworn in as the new secretary of defense at the pentagon. the bitter seven-week fight over his nomination ended yesterday as the senate voted 58-41 to confirm him. hagel is a republican, but he got the votes of only 4 republican senators. many in the gop feel he is hostile towards israel and a little too soft on iran. and, of course, takes over for leon panetta, who is a california guy. going back to the monterey area to do something that we all hope to do someday. >> what's that? >> retire! [ laughter ] >> yes. good for him. he has had a busy four years. >> not anytime soon. somebody who is very busy this morning is elizabeth, still tracking that water main break in san francisco. >> yeah. what we have confirmed is that 15th and wawona that intersection is definitely shut down. you have to see these pictures from the scene. it's pretty incredible stuff, cars completely submerged in five feet of water. this is a huge water main break. i haven't seen a
secretary of defense at the pentagon. >>> u.s. senator chuck hagel has just been sworn in as the new secretary of defense at the pentagon. the bitter seven-week fight over his nomination ended yesterday as the senate voted 58-41 to confirm him. hagel is a republican, but he got the votes of only 4 republican senators. many in the gop feel he is hostile towards israel and a little too soft on iran. and, of course, takes over for leon panetta, who is a california guy. going back to the...
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u.s. supreme court's historic hearing. >> reporter: the new york times reveal today that at least 75 high profile republicans including meg whitman are joining together. former utah governor john huntsman did an about face writing quote, the party of lincoln should stand with our best tradition of equality and support full civil marriage for all americans. >> the justices are human and are influenced by events in politicians so i don't think this is outside the realm of things that could have an impact. >> garrett and lewis say they will be on the steps of the supreme court for hearings they hope will lead to an end for their long struggle for marriage equality. in san francisco, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details now on the growing support for same-sex marriage. on thursday a group of at least 60 american companies also plan to submit a brief to the u.s. supreme court arguing that bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional. and that list includes several silican vall
u.s. supreme court's historic hearing. >> reporter: the new york times reveal today that at least 75 high profile republicans including meg whitman are joining together. former utah governor john huntsman did an about face writing quote, the party of lincoln should stand with our best tradition of equality and support full civil marriage for all americans. >> the justices are human and are influenced by events in politicians so i don't think this is outside the realm of things that...
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we have 13 days of 86 world and u.s. premiers, 200 plus screenings and events. parties every night and a whole lot of film makers in town. >> it's a vip event and it's accessible to the entire community to see the upwards of 200 difference films. >> you can get a pass for $500 to go to all the parties and events and all of the screenings and all of the forums. >> we are going to talk to some of the tars that are coming up in the 6:00 show, but we heard that harrison ford is going to have something to do with cinequest. will are we see him? >> we will. we have four maverick spirits being honored. harrison ford. and the writer of "fight club" is a hot ticket right now. she have dominic quinn and salmon rushdie will be honored with his play. midnight he's children. and we know him from "sat an's versus." plenty of other films coming up. thank you for coming out, can't believe that we are on the red carpet tonight, it's time for the world premier of your weather graphics. let's get a look of what you can expect tonight. if you are coming out, you will see plenty of
we have 13 days of 86 world and u.s. premiers, 200 plus screenings and events. parties every night and a whole lot of film makers in town. >> it's a vip event and it's accessible to the entire community to see the upwards of 200 difference films. >> you can get a pass for $500 to go to all the parties and events and all of the screenings and all of the forums. >> we are going to talk to some of the tars that are coming up in the 6:00 show, but we heard that harrison ford is...
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and so forth one key guy the u.s. ambassador in rome david thorne yale skull and bones john kerry's roommate so the new secretary of state his roommate and his former brother in law is now the u.s. ambassador there and he led a coup against berlusconi in two thousand and eleven which was a coup done not with tanks but with spreads they had mario draghi at the european central bank they said look we're going to we're going to attack the italian government bonds. don't do anything to defend those bonds come in and help us to attack them the spread up up up the italian parliament panicked outgoes berlusconi and in comes this monti trilateral builder burge goldman sachs and he brings in a government of technocrats meaning austerity ghouls and what have they done fifteen months three percent more unemployment youth unemployment thirty seven percent production down ten percent orders down fifteen percent a disaster so that's the background for these elections and let's talk about. the former comedian a really interesting ch
and so forth one key guy the u.s. ambassador in rome david thorne yale skull and bones john kerry's roommate so the new secretary of state his roommate and his former brother in law is now the u.s. ambassador there and he led a coup against berlusconi in two thousand and eleven which was a coup done not with tanks but with spreads they had mario draghi at the european central bank they said look we're going to we're going to attack the italian government bonds. don't do anything to defend those...
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you know, the u.s. treasury is still a safe haven, even though debt is out of hand. rates are still going to be between a percent and a half and 2%, but in terms of growth, it is -- it is the large-cap u.s. stock market. there's no question about that. >> that's what you would sell? >> no, that's where i would go in terms of do i want growth? i would go there but i'd be very cautious. what i would sell is i'd be look at more of my risky assets. i look at mortgage-backed assets and high-yield assets, potentially looking overseas. >> but if we get a bull market, high yield is up today. look at all the high yield etf funds. they are all up today. i want to go back to the question. what would get us a sustained bull market and you laughed at me when i mentioned clarification from washington, but i think the important thing is if we get some kind of deal on deficit reduction, that's going to be a major point. >> a great point. >> thank you gentlemen. appreciate your time. >> right back with the closing countdown. >> yeah, we are. just six minutes away from the bell and bl
you know, the u.s. treasury is still a safe haven, even though debt is out of hand. rates are still going to be between a percent and a half and 2%, but in terms of growth, it is -- it is the large-cap u.s. stock market. there's no question about that. >> that's what you would sell? >> no, that's where i would go in terms of do i want growth? i would go there but i'd be very cautious. what i would sell is i'd be look at more of my risky assets. i look at mortgage-backed assets and...
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the study found u.s. advertisers plan to spend more than $4 billion. 64% want to boost their social media budget this year. but e market reports social media advertising lags far behind other ad channels. these the latest from fox business, giving you the power to prosper. lori: could the man in charge of the international stock exchange get rid of the new york stock exchange just after buying the iconic marketplace? senior correspondent charlie gasparino here with exclusive new details. >> i can tell you just about every banker and every market participant in this space known as the exchange space, there is lots of activity as we were first to report. nasdaq held talks with carlisle. there is lot of stuff going on in terms of buying and selling, mergers and acquisitions but these people are clearly pointing to the potential and very real potential that jeff sprekter at some point, the ceo of the ice unclouds -- unloads cash equities business. it has a lot stuff going on the european derivatives business
the study found u.s. advertisers plan to spend more than $4 billion. 64% want to boost their social media budget this year. but e market reports social media advertising lags far behind other ad channels. these the latest from fox business, giving you the power to prosper. lori: could the man in charge of the international stock exchange get rid of the new york stock exchange just after buying the iconic marketplace? senior correspondent charlie gasparino here with exclusive new details....
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. >>> turning now to syria, the u.s. is deciding whether to provide direct aid to the syrian rebels for the first time in the nearly two year long crisis. the effort has been a major focus of secretary of state john kerry's first official trip overseas this week. and according to the associated press, u.s. officials say the white house is nearing a decision on whether to provide nonlethal assistance to carefully imbedded fighters. a decision is expected by thursday on that. >>> bill karins is here with your wednesday forecast. good morning to you. looking pretty good in the west. >> not too bad. while the east will struggle into march we'll think the west will see decent weather. weak system brought some showers overnight to areas of seattle southward down i-5. mostly some snow showers in the cascades. as i mentioned very weak. next system has more punch to it a little stronger. you can see the bright white clouds. that's the moisture associated with storm. the storm will hit northern portions of washington state the har
. >>> turning now to syria, the u.s. is deciding whether to provide direct aid to the syrian rebels for the first time in the nearly two year long crisis. the effort has been a major focus of secretary of state john kerry's first official trip overseas this week. and according to the associated press, u.s. officials say the white house is nearing a decision on whether to provide nonlethal assistance to carefully imbedded fighters. a decision is expected by thursday on that....